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10 things you need to know about using Word fields Your email has been sent Fields are among Word's most powerful and versatile features, capable of generating and displaying all kinds of useful ...

Click anywhere on the Word document. On the menu bar, click the Insert tab. In the Text group, click the Quick Parts button. Then select Field from the drop-down menu. A Field dialog box will appear.